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Nathaniel Cobb Deering

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were included in the reconfigured fourth district. Updegraff ran for the Republican nomination for the seat, but in May 1882, Deering announced that he would not be a candidate. In all, Deering served in Congress from March 4, 1877 to March 3, 1883.
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in 1850, returning after two years with a "considerable fortune." He used his newfound wealth to enter the paper manufacturing business but that business was destroyed by fire in 1856. Meanwhile, he served as member of the
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In 1881, the congressional districts in Iowa were reapportioned to accommodate the addition of two new districts. In northeastern Iowa, Deering's home county and the home county of third district representative
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Congresses. He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State (in the Forty-seventh Congress).
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from 1865 to 1869, when he resigned. From 1872 to 1877, he served as a national-bank examiner for the State of Iowa.
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to James and Elizabeth Prentiss Deering, Nathanial Deering attended the common schools and was graduated from
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Returning to Iowa, Deering engaged in agricultural pursuits. He was also interested in cattle raising in
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He died in Osage on December 11, 1887, while suffering from malaria. He was interred in Osage Cemetery.
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In 1876, Deering was elected as a Republican to represent Iowa's 4th congressional district in the
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U.S. House of Representatives
Iowa
4th
Henry O. Pratt
Luman H. Weller
Denmark, Maine
Osage, Iowa
Republican
Republican
U.S. Representative
Iowa's 4th congressional district
Denmark, Maine
North Bridgeton Academy
California Gold Rush
Maine House of Representatives
Penobscot County
Iowa
Osage
Mitchell County
United States Senate
Hannibal Hamlin
Minnesota
Nebraska
45th United States Congress
Forty-sixth
Forty-seventh
Thomas Updegraff
Montana

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